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CVE-2021-40525

VendorapacheProductjamesDiscoveredJan 4, 2022UpdatedNov 21, 2024

Apache James ManagedSieve implementation alongside with the file storage for sieve scripts is vulnerable to path traversal, allowing reading and writing any file. This vulnerability had been patched in Apache James 3.6.1 and higher. We recommend the upgrade. Distributed and Cassandra based products are also not impacted.

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CVSS v3.1
9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS
3.83%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 29, 2026
▲ 0.12pp
3.71% → 3.83% over 2 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityHIGH
IntegrityHIGH
AvailabilityNONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jan 4, 2022
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024